Table No. CXXIV., SHOWING PROPORTION PER CENT. of each AGE PERIOD to the TOTAL of all AGES ; PROPORTION of PERSONS, MALES and FEMALES, to the TOTALS of all AGES at each QUINQUENNIAL PERIOD of AGE up to 60 YEARS, and thence DECENNIALLY to 100, at the Enumerations of 1881 and 1886 respectively.
| AGES. |
1881. |
1886. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| All Ages |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
| Under 1 year to 5 years |
14.95 |
12.91 |
17.86 |
13.99 |
12.02 |
16.82 |
| 5 to 10 years |
12.67 |
10.88 |
15.20 |
11.76 |
10.08 |
14.16 |
| 10 to 15 years |
10.73 |
9.34 |
12.70 |
9.60 |
8.22 |
11.57 |
| 15 to 20 years |
8.46 |
7.47 |
9.87 |
9.38 |
8.39 |
10.80 |
| 20 to 25 years |
9.79 |
9.76 |
9.84 |
11.91 |
12.42 |
11.18 |
| 25 to 30 years |
9.13 |
10.22 |
7.57 |
11.01 |
12.18 |
9.34 |
| 30 to 35 years |
7.73 |
8.68 |
6.38 |
7.81 |
8.92 |
6.23 |
| 35 to 40 years |
7.52 |
8.38 |
6.28 |
6.12 |
6.77 |
5.18 |
| 40 to 45 years |
6.56 |
7.66 |
5.00 |
5.56 |
6.17 |
4.69 |
| 45 to 50 years |
4.29 |
4.96 |
3.34 |
4.47 |
5.12 |
3.54 |
| 50 to 55 years |
2.89 |
3.34 |
2.26 |
3.11 |
3.55 |
2.49 |
| 55 to 60 years |
1.58 |
1.73 |
1.38 |
1.75 |
1.92 |
1.50 |
| 60 to 70 years |
1.78 |
1.93 |
1.56 |
1.80 |
1.90 |
1.64 |
| 70 to 80 years |
0.48 |
0.51 |
0.45 |
0.50 |
0.52 |
0.48 |
| 80 to 90 years |
0.09 |
0.09 |
0.09 |
0.08 |
0.08 |
0.08 |
| 90 to 100 years |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| 100 and upwards |
Nil. |
Nil. |
Nil. |
Nil. |
Nil. |
Nil. |
| Unspecified |
1.35 |
2.14 |
0.22 |
1.15 |
1.74 |
0.30 |